"He Shall Bind the Nine Moons..."

Mat is the Tie that binds.  Mat wed Tuon, Tuon wed Mat.  The Dragon's Peace bound Tuon to the land and the people.   Tuon came to trust Mat always speaks truth and only says what he means. and when he vouched for Rand and what he was doing.. It held weight in Tuom's thinking.  Rand Knelts not to the Empress. he knelt to Tuon who wasnt sitting on the crystal throne.  She was in her garden.  Her place of peace.  He made flowers bloom as he walked.  And completed the prophecy..